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Jeremiah Horrocks Institute > 2023 (Page 3)

Year: 2023

Prof Derek Ward-Thompson (JHI Director) and Simon Ebo (PhD student) attended a careers event at Westholme School.

March 30, 2023March 30, 2023 Dimitris Stamatellos

On Thursday 23rd March, Prof Derek Ward-Thompson (JHI Director) and Simon Ebo (PhD student) attended a careers event at Westholme School. The pictures show pupils at the JHI stand trying out the Virtual Reality headsets of simulations of work carried out within the JHI. Prof Ward-Thompson also gave a 20-min talk Read More …

The Venus-Jupiter conjunction on 1st March

March 2, 2023March 7, 2023 Dimitris Stamatellos

Venus and Jupiter appeared very close on the night sky giving a spectacular conjunction at the beginning of March. As Venus, Earth and Jupiter rotate around the Sun at different speeds, their relative positions change with time. As a result of this cosmic dance, Jupiter and Venus sometimes appear very Read More …

Asteroseismology: The Real Music of the Spheres

February 10, 2023May 22, 2023 Dimitris Stamatellos

Asteroseismology: The Real Music of the Spheres Professor Donald Kurtz Tuesday 14 March, 6.30-8.30pm | Darwin Lecture Theatre University of Central Lancashire | Free admission More information about the lecture and how to book places can be found here. The recording of the lecture is available online on the JHI Read More …

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